On the Monday, January 26, 2026, episode of The Excerpt podcast: Trump says he’s secured a win on Greenland, even as key questions remain unanswered. USA TODAY White House Correspondent Francesca Chambers breaks down the stakes and the gaps.

“It’s not acceptable for American citizens to be killed by federal agents for exercising their God-given and constitutional rights to protest their government.”

Tensions over U.S. President Donald Trump's plans to control Greenland have caused a rift between MAGA and Europe's far-right

By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, Jan 24 (Reuters) - When officials from the United States, Denmark and Greenland met last month in the Arctic island's capital, the session was reassuringly normal, with no discussion of a U.

Fox News correspondent Lucas Tomlinson reports from Greenland on President Donald Trump’s plan for a new missile defense system amid rising tension with U.S. allies over the deal to acquire the island.

President Donald Trump appeared to back off his maximalist demand at Davos that the U.S. take ownership of Greenland, moving instead toward a deal.

In the months since Trump began to call again for the U.S. to acquire Greenland, its history and relationships with Denmark and the U.S. have become the subject of heated discussion.

U.S. saber-rattling has Canada refocusing on Arctic security and long-ignored gaps in defense.

President Trump has exaggerated threats to Greenland from Russia and China and downplayed the country's current defenses, according to local officials and experts on the Arctic.

“It’s very disrespectful.”

On Friday, the White House’s official X account posted an AI-generated image of President Donald Trump walking toward Greenland’s flag, hand-in-hand — or wing — with an American flag-touting penguin,